 revealed that it has captured over 1,000 suspects since October 1, 2024 and a major armed dealer.){kind=link}
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) revealed that it has captured over 1,000 suspects since October 1, 2024.
According to police spokesman ACP Muyiwa Adejobi, they were arrested for various crimes which include armed robbery, kidnapping, murder, illegal arms possession, and cult-related activities.
They were able to identify a high-profile arms dealer named Jubril Musa who was later arrested in Plateau State. They found different firearms, ammunition and illegal armaments with the suspect.
ACP Adejobi stated, “The suspect further confessed to supplying these various arms and ammunition to bandits and kidnappers operating in the state.
“The Inspector General of Police once again reassures members of the public of the Police Force’s dedication to enhancing the safety and security of the country, implementing various tactical operations, intelligence-led policing, and community engagement strategies.
“The goal of these initiatives is to establish a substantial decrease in crime rates across the country and the record of significant strides in combating several times of violent crimes such as banditry, kidnapping, armed robbery, and cybercrime.”